[Paraview] Ply visualization

[Utkarsh Ayachit]

I'm not familiar with the details of the format, but looking at the
implementation (vtkPLYReader), it's only reading in a fixed set of
face attributes viz. intensity, r,g,b.

Utkarsh

On Tue, Mar 20, 2012 at 8:01 AM, Fabrizio Barcaroli
<saporeatutteleore at hotmail.it> wrote:
> Anyone can help me?
>
> ________________________________
> From: saporeatutteleore at hotmail.it
> To: paraview at paraview.org
> Date: Wed, 14 Mar 2012 15:06:03 +0000
> Subject: [Paraview] Ply visualization
>
>
> Dear all,
>
> I'd like visualize fields associated to my mesh nodes, stored in a .PLY
> file. Each field is a float property of vertices, but, as far as I can see,
> ParaView doesn't see them.
>
> For example, in this ply I added a fourth 'temperature' field, but I can't
> find it in the User Interface. Is there a way to see this field (and
> additional ones) without dropping the ply format?
>
> Thank you,
>
> Fabrizio
>
>
> ply
> format ascii 1.0
> element vertex 6
> property float x
> property float y
> property float z
> property float t
> element face 2
> property list uchar float vertex_index
> end_header
> 0 0 0 0
> 1 0 0 1
> 1 1 0 1
> 0 1 0 0.5
> 2 0 0 2
> 2 1 0 1.5
> 4 0 1 2 3
> 4 1 4 5 2
>
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